On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 11:56:46AM -0500, Jason Spiro wrote:
> > I don't see any reason to do this. They are part of the character of
> > BitchX. If you want a polite IRC client, try one with a polite name!
>
> As Chad Miller wrote at
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/03/msg01245.html "I'd also
> suggest that such a package wouldn't pass the DFSG 'field of
> endeavour' clause. ${foo}ists may use Debian, too."
I can't tell exactly what you mean here, but I think you're precisely
misinterpreting Chad's point.
${foo}ists are welcome to continue to use BitchX; BitchX is welcome to
continue to insult them.
> There should at least be a warning in the postinst script that BX
> contains $ISSUE taglines, where ISSUE = racist / full of swearing /
> whatever.
The postinst script is the most obviously incorrect place to notify
users about anything.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
